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Security Linux News for Aug 30, 2002

Gentoo Linux Advisory: ethereal(Aug 30, 2002, 21:44)
"It may be possible to make Ethereal crash or hang by injecting
a purposefully malformed packet onto the wire, or by convincing
someone to read a malformed packet trace file..."

Red Hat Linux Advisory: PXE(Aug 30, 2002, 21:42)
"Updated PXE packages are now available for Red Hat Linux which
fix a vulnerability that can crash the PXE server using certain
DHCP packets..."